This special edition of 'A Series of Bulletins on Orchard Technique' was written by W.B. Alwood, and first published in 1900, making it well over a century old. It contains Bulletins 97 through 101. With sections on topic like Blight of Pear and Apple, Fruit List for Virginia, Fruit Soils of Virginia, Setting, Pruning and Cultivating an Apple Orchard, and more. Naturally, being from the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, some of the information is geared specifically toward growing in Virginia State.
A fantastic find and a must-have for the libraries of all those interested in Orchard Culture, and in the horticultural history of Virginia.
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